Adventuremark worksafe accredited. GSMBC L2 Coach. Phec 1st Aid. Learn from a pro. I specialise in teaching beginners through to advanced jumping progression.
I am the only Adventure Activities Accredited MTB coach based in the Wellington region. By booking in with me you will also be working with the only coach in Wellington who is both qualified (NZQA L5 MTB Coach) and PHEC 1st Aid trained. I have 20+ years of racing and riding experience and 8 years coaching experience. I now offer online coaching- video analysis of your riding alongside in-person gr
16/05/2026
Today was all about pressure control. We focused on applying pressure through various scenarios and drills focusing on trail flow and speed. We finished off with some braking drills to increase our stability. Great session lads! Looking forward to the next one! 👊🫡
19/04/2026
We back! Great session with Ben this morning, ironing out some old habits and building confidence! Looking forward to seeing where this takes you Ben! 🚀🚀👊
21/03/2026
Don’t call it a comeback. Had a super fun run down super V today, have only just got my breath back. Thanks to for putting on a rad event.
1st Master 2 women, 2nd over 18 down the hill and maybe a top ten time behind all those fast girls- we must be doing something right!
So many sponsors of the event to thank, but bigs ups to
14/03/2026
Fantastic morning with this crew learning corners their controls and skids! Well done, super stoked to see where today takes you!
More courses and session times up on the website now.
18/01/2026
Thinking of taking part in the Matairangi/Get Lost Enduro on the 28 February 2026? Learns some skills to take part and get through the day. By registering for this special coaching event (subsidised by Trails Wellington and facilitated by Matairangi Trail Builders and Nic Johnson MTB Coach), is the expectation to enter in the enduro. Our goal is to get a crew of women together, on bikes to have a rad time and shred some trails!
$50 pp, 2 sessions to choose from, limited spots nicjohnsonmtb.co.nz to book
1:6 ratios Coaches: Nic Johnson (GSMBC L2) and current international racer Iley Nuuns (GSMBC L1)
17/01/2026
Super fun morning with this crew learning cornering, getting their bikes to fit and finally learning some rad skids for bike control. Thanks team you all did super well!
10/01/2026
Intro to Corners women’s course. Saturday 17th 9-12pm. Let’s make the most of summer!
Come and learn how to corner and control your bike with confidence with Wellingtons only L2 MTB coach. For grade 2-4 riders. Book online, 5 spaces left.
Sneak peak of our Wgtn to Wgtn loop featuring the Rainbow and Molesworth tracks. 6000m+climbing, extreme heat and cold, and so much beauty.
28/10/2025
Advanced corners is on November 9th, book in now to really get rolling for summer. This time to mix it up, it’s on a Sunday.
Rest up, caffeinate and hit the weekend learning how to hold your trail speed in corners and feel more confident moving the bike!
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17/10/2025
It’s not often I get to lie down on the job, but this is worth it.
Your safety is my number one priority. Every 2 years I refresh my ⛑️outdoor PHEC (pre hospital emergency care) training, so you are in the safest hands.
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